Letter to the Editor

Frostbites Following Mountaineering Sport in Iranian Athletes

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Vaziri M, Dadgostar H, Abbasi F. Frostbites Following Mountaineering Sport in Iranian Athletes. Iran J Public Health. 2022;51(7):1688-1689.